This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists ...
Austrian researchers say they've found the first known example of tool use by cattle, courtesy of a Swiss-Brown cow named ...
Cows can now be counted among the animals shown to use tools deliberately – and to adapt them to different tasks. In a series ...
A very clever cow has learned to use sticks to scratch herself, the first time sophisticated tool use has been seen in ...
A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...
Perhaps the absurd thing was not the absurdity of a cow using tools, but the absurdity of us never thinking that a cow might ...
Veronika has officially put cows in one of biology’s most exclusive circles: the flexible tool users club. While scientists ...
A pet cow named Veronika uses a tool in a surprisingly sophisticated way—possibly because she has been allowed to live her ...
New Caledonian crows may find tool use fun, according to a new study. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- Getting food is nice. But scoring that food through clever tool use is even ...
A female wild wolf living on the central coast of British Columbia was filmed pulling a crab trap out of the ocean to eat the bait — a never-before-seen behavior that could constitute the first ...
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — In a paper published this week, researchers shared evidence indicating Southern Resident orca whales may not only use tools, but they are fashioning them to complete a specific ...